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A young journalist set out to expose the truth about these killings. Her reports shocked the nation, launched her journalism career and a lifelong pursuit of civil rights. Christina Greer details the life of Ida B. Wells and her tireless struggle for justice. [Directed by Anna Nowakowska, narrated by Christina Greer, music by Matthias Runge].
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Mar 31, 2023 · But this time, a young journalist and friend of the victim's, set out to expose the truth about these killings. Her reports would shock the nation and launch her career as an investigative journalist, civic leader, and civil rights advocate. Her name was Ida B. Wells.
May 28, 2021 · Parrish’s work placed her in the tradition of other pioneering Black female journalists, including Ida B. Wells, an anti-lynching crusader, and Mary Church Terrell, who criticized the convict...
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Dec 18, 2021 · After the 1919 Elaine race massacre, the men on death row looked to the investigative journalist to use the power of the pen to save them
A young journalist set out to expose the truth about these killings. Her reports shocked the nation, launched her journalism career and a lifelong pursuit of civil rights. Christina Greer details the life of Ida B. Wells and her tireless struggle for justice.
Mar 7, 2019 · Photo taken from The University of Chicago Guide to the Ida B. Wells Papers 1884-1976. The murders propelled Wells to a three-month investigation of the lynching, traveling throughout the South to research, report on and humanize over 700 lynchings from the decade.
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Jan 31, 2023 · The shooting happened near Coolidge High School and Ida B. Wells Middle School in the 500 block of Somerset Place, Northwest – causing both schools to be locked down.